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In our teaching, then, we do not always begin with direct experience at the base of the Cone.
Rather, we begin with the kind of experience that is most appropriate to the needs and abilities
of particular learning situation. Then, of course, we vary this experience with many other types
of learning activities. (Dale, 1969 as cited in B. Corpuz & P. Lucido, 2012).
The Bands in Dale's Cone
of Experience
DRAMATIZED
DIRECT CONTRIVED
EXPERIENCES
PURPOSEFUL EXPERIENCES
EXPERIENCES These are commonly used as
It is in this category that activities that allows students to
These refer to foundation of representations such as actively participate in a
experiencing learning. models, miniatures, or reconstructed experience through
mock ups are used role- playing or dramatization.
The Bands in Dale's Cone
of Experience
EXHIBITS
DEMONSTRATIONS STUDY TRIPS
These are actual visits to These are displays of
When one decides to show certain locations to observe models such as pictures,
how things are done, a a situation or a case which artifacts, posters, among
demonstration is the most may not be available inside others that provide the
appropriate experienc e. the classroom message or information.
The Bands in Dale's Cone
of Experience
VISUAL SYMBOLS
TELEVISION AND STILL PICTURES,
MOTION PICTURES RECORDINGS, RADIO
These are more abstract
These technology equipment Still are pictures or images representations of the
provide a two- dimensional concept or the
reconstruction of a reality. information.
The Bands in Dale's Cone
of Experience
VERBAL SYMBOLS